Substance Abuse Counselor
Job Description
About the Role
Join Chimes as a Substance Abuse Counselor – Part-Time, Newark DE in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- provide drug and alcohol treatment to clients which includes face-to-face individual, group, and family coun.
- Provide quality services based on established best practice principles of care * Maintain quality documentat.
- develop internal systems to improve or ensure quality services * Participate in agency committees to develop.
- implement program/service enhancement * Provide the full spectrum of clinically indicated services and the sup.
Requirements
- Complete all personally required training as per Professional Development Plan
- Submit to Human Resources in a timely manner copies of all required documentation regarding degrees, licenses, certifications, clearances, and formal training
- Maintain professional certifications and/or licensure and, when applicable, in the designated state(s)
- Possess and apply knowledge of all laws, regulations, contractual requirements, and agency policies and procedures governing the services performed
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $19+/hr
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Chimes as a Substance Abuse Counselor – Part-Time, Newark DE.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Substance Abuse Counselor at Chimes a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Addiction Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Addiction Medicine position at Chimes is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
Stated compensation: $19+/hr.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Newark, Delaware.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Substance Abuse Treatment, Assessment Principles, Case Management, Crisis Assessment, Documentation, Communication, Treatment Planning, Group Counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Substance Abuse Counselor is responsible for providing drug and alcohol treatment to clients through individual, group, and family counseling. They will also manage case documentation and ensure compliance with agency policies.
Benefits package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match, Employee Recognition Programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Addiction Medicine physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Part-time
Posted
6d ago
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